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Aronimink Neighbor Earns Thousands Renting Home to Top PGA Golfer During 2026 Championship
When a top-10-ranked professional golfer needed a place to stay during the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club, he didn’t book a hotel; he booked Greg Murray’s house. Murray, a Delaware County entrepreneur and owner of GM Mechanical, Bernie’s Pretzels, and Murray’s Bar and Grille, walked away with a reported $50,000 to $100,000 after renting his St. David’s…
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Four Delaware County Schools Rank Among Pennsylvania’s Best for Standardized Test Performance
Four Delaware County school districts are among Pennsylvania’s academic elite, with new statewide rankings placing all four in the top 20, and one firmly in the top five for the third year running. The rankings, compiled by the Pittsburgh Business Times and reported by Ethan Lott and Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal, drew on three years…
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Can You Afford a Home in Delaware County? Most Buyers Are Coming Up Short
Buying a home in Delaware County is getting harder, even as the rest of the country catches a break. While affordability improved across most major U.S. housing markets this spring, the Delaware County and Philadelphia area is moving in the opposite direction. According to a recent Redfin analysis highlighted by Michaelle Bond in The Philadelphia…
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Swarthmore College’s New Program Could Mean Free Tuition for Thousands of Families
A Delaware County college just made a major move to take cost off the table for thousands of families, reports Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Swarthmore College announced Monday that starting in fall 2027, it will cover full tuition for students from families earning less than $200,000 a year, a significant commitment from one of the country’s most…
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First Bank House of the Week: $1.29M Historic Stone Home in Media Blends Charm and Modern Living
An 18th-century stone residence with five bedrooms and three full and two-half bathrooms is available for sale in Media. Set on nearly three private acres along West Baltimore Pike, the property combines centuries-old architectural appeal with thoughtful contemporary upgrades designed for modern lifestyles. . . The home’s exterior immediately reflects its historic roots, with classic stone construction, mature landscaping, and a secluded rear patio that creates…
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Chester Children’s Chorus Founder John Alston Steps Down After 32 Years Leading the Program
After 32 years, seven children grew into nearly 1,000. And now, the man who made it happen is passing the baton. John Alston, the founder and longtime director of the Chester Children’s Chorus, recently stepped down, marking the end of an era for one of Delaware County’s most beloved youth programs, according to staff for 6abc. Alston launched…
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Outdoor Dining in Delaware County: Eight Local Restaurants Perfect for Summer Nights
Summer in Delaware County arrives in the smell of a wood-fired grill drifting across a parking lot, in the sound of a live band carrying through a beer garden on a Friday night, in that particular golden hour when the sun hangs low over a creek and nobody at the table seems to be in any…
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FIFA World Cup Spotlight on Chester: Will It Spark Economic Change for the Struggling City?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming to the Philadelphia region, and for Chester, it could mean a rare moment in the global spotlight. But whether that spotlight translates into lasting change is a question locals have heard before. As Lincoln Financial Field prepares to host World Cup matches next month, the Philadelphia Union is planning watch parties at…
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Former Sixers President and Lansdowne Native Pat Croce Takes on Everest While Battling Rare Blood Cancer
Pat Croce, the 71-year-old former Sixers president, entrepreneur, and spiritual seeker, faced one of his hardest challenges yet: taking chemotherapy pills while trekking Mount Everest. Once known for his roaring “I feel great!” optimism, Croce built a fortune in physical therapy, helped revive the Philadelphia 76ers, and became a larger-than-life figure in Philly sports, reports Larry…
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Nine Must-Visit Gardens and Arboretums Hiding Around Delaware County and the Main Line
Not every peaceful escape requires a weekend road trip. Tucked along the Main Line and throughout Delaware County, a collection of gardens, arboretums, and outdoor spaces quietly rewards those willing to seek them out. These are places where the pace slows, the air smells like earth and bloom, and the noise of suburban life fades…
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How Woodlyn-Based HEADstrong Foundation Turned One Family’s Grief Into Hope for 40,000 Cancer Patients
Cheryl Colleluori was on the phone with her college-aged son when she heard something that stopped her: a faint whistling sound in his breathing. What followed was a devastating diagnosis, a large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, discovered during Nick Colleluori’s freshman year at Hofstra University. What the Swedesboro family thought might be a minor sinus issue became a…
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21 Years in the Making: How Haverford’s Chris D’Angelo Finally Made It onto ‘Jeopardy!’
For 21 years, Chris D’Angelo kept auditioning. And auditioning. And auditioning. The Haverford native first tried to land a spot on Jeopardy! in 2005, and for two decades, the dream stayed just out of reach. Then, finally, it wasn’t. D’Angelo recently earned his place behind the famous buzzers on the iconic quiz show, a moment he described as…
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Former Iron Hill Brewery in Media Up for Lease Seven Months After Bankruptcy
The future of the former Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant on State Street is still up in the air seven months after the beloved regional craft beer chain filed for liquidation bankruptcy and abruptly shuttered all of its locations. The 9,300-square-foot Media brewpub is now on the market for lease, joining a handful of other vacant Iron…
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Allegiant Air Launching New Nonstop Flights to Florida from PHL and Trenton-Mercer
Allegiant Air is making a bigger bet on the Philadelphia region this fall, announcing two new nonstop Florida routes that could mean cheaper travel options for thousands of local flyers. Starting Oct. 2, the budget carrier will launch nonstop service between Philadelphia International Airport and St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport. On the same day, travelers out…
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Haverford’s Kylie Kelce and Eagles Foundation Raise $16 Million for Autism Research and Inclusion
The Eagles Autism Foundation just hit a new high, and Haverford’s Kylie Kelce was there to help mark the moment. This year’s annual Eagles Autism Challenge raised more than $16 million for autism research, outreach, and support programs; a milestone Kelce called “incredible,” reports Amanda Vining for The Athlete Lifestyle. The event, held at Lincoln…
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Sit Down and Sip: Nine Cozy Independent Coffee Shops in Delaware County Worth a Visit
Between busy commutes, weekend errands, and packed schedules, there is something comforting about finding a coffee shop that encourages people to slow down for a little while. Across Delaware County, independent cafés have become more than places to grab caffeine. They are neighborhood gathering spots where students study by the window, friends catch up over lattes, and…
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After 200,000 Fans and a Memorable PGA Champion, Aronimink Golf Club Is Already Looking Ahead
Aronimink Golf Club isn’t just basking in the afterglow of a wildly successful 2026 PGA Championship; it’s already thinking about what comes next. The Newtown Square club drew roughly 200,000 spectators to the event, and according to John George of the Philadelphia Business Journal, club leaders believe that enthusiasm could pave the way for future major championships at the historic venue. Mike Lewers,…
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Wawa Foundation Grant Helps Main Line Health EMS Expand After Crozer Health Closure
When Crozer Health collapsed last year, Delaware County lost more than a hospital system. It lost its largest ambulance service. Now, a $275,000 grant from the Wawa Foundation is helping Main Line Health fill the void. The funding, according to Sarah Gantz of The Philadelphia Inquirer, will allow Main Line Health EMS to purchase a new ambulance, bringing its fleet to…
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